Allium vineale
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Overview
- Appearance
- Allium vineale is a perennial plant that originates from a bulb. Plants range from 11-35 in. (30-90 cm) in height.
- Foliage
- Leaves are tubular, hollow, slender, and have a waxy appearance.
- Flowers
- In May to June plants produce purple, tubular flowers that are less than 0.25 in. (5 mm) long.
- Fruit
- The flowers are eventually replaced by bulblets, either completely or partially.
- Ecological Threat
- Allium vineale is native to Europe and thrives in fields, meadows, waste grounds and other disturbed areas.
Resources
CDFA, Division of Plant Industry, Exclusion and Detection Manual [1]
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture [2]
Pacific Northwest Extension [3]
Ohio State University [4]
USDA NRCS PLANTS [5]
USDA ARS GRIN [6]
www.eFloras.org [7]
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